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From:
Alfred Newton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Mar 1863
Source of text:
DAR 172: 39
Summary:

Sends tuber of Chilean wild potato, requested through Hooker and P. L. Sclater.

Plans to exhibit a bird’s foot with a large ball of clay attached. This phenomenon supports CD on seed dispersal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
24 Mar [1863]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 9839/1D/53)
Summary:

Thanks for potatoes, which may be useful in crossing.

Germination of seeds in earth on partridge’s foot.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Newton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Oct 1863
Source of text:
DAR 172: 40
Summary:

Tells CD where to pick up the partridge’s foot with the ball of earth attached; sends a copy of his remarks on the same. [See Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 3d ser. 13 (1864): 99–101.]

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Darwin Correspondence Project